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Record information – Brief [Halifax VE Day Riot]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1945-05-08Item number (ISN):10177Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:SHATFORD, LionelAccession:1983-0049Media:FilmProduction date:1945-05-08Description:Amateur footage of riotous celebrations in Halifax on V-E Day, May 8, 1945. Street scenes reveal widespread looting by both military personnel and civilians. Additional scenes include broken windows, drunkeness, vandalism, flag-decked windows and a Scottish band. <3mn>.Subjects:ARMISTICES~HALIFAX~RIOTS~STREETS~VANDALISM~WORLD WAR, 1939-1945 Language:SilentNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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